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BEST ART QUOTES EVERY SAID OR WRITTEN

All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions. – Leonardo da Vinci

Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art. – Leonardo da Vinci

Having no silence in music is like having no black or white in a painting. – Brian Eno

Painting is poetry which is seen and not heard, and poetry is a painting which is heard but not seen. – Leonardo da Vinci

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.- Leonardo da Vinci

The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all. – Michelangelo

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. – Pablo Picasso

Art is never finished, only abandoned. – Leonardo da Vinci

If I close my eyes, I see things better than with my eyes open. – Henri Matisse

I shut my eyes in order to see. – Paul Gauguin

Art is a line around your thoughts. – Gustav Klimt

Art is coming face to face with yourself. – Jackson Pollock

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art. – Paul Cezanne

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen. – Leonardo da Vinci

Art is what you can get away with. – Andy Warhol

Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. – Banksy

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Art is either revolution or plagiarism. – Paul Gauguin

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The great artist is the simplifier. – Vincent Van Gogh

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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. – Jackson Pollock

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Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a friend, even a lousy poem. Do it as well as you possible can. You will get an enormous reward. You will have created something. – Kurt Vonnegut

(One of the best art quotes)

Art is meant to disturb, science reassures. – Georges Braque

The world always seems brighter when you’ve just made something that wasn’t there before. – Neil Gaiman

Art must be life. It must belong to everybody. – Marina Abramović

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Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. – Thomas Merton

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We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth. – John F. Kennedy

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Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious. – Oscar Wilde

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You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at the picture for a second and think of it all your life. – Joan Miro

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If I paint something, I don’t want to have to explain what it is. Bob Ross

An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success. Henri Matisse

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art. Leonardo da Vinci

I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality. Frida Kahlo

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. Scott Adams

It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all to prudent. Vincent van Gogh

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize. Robert Hughes

Our primary function is to create an emotion and our secondary function is to sustain that emotions. Alfred Hitchcock

Never worry about being obsessive. I like obsessive people. Obsessive people make great art. Susan Sontag

In the mind of every artist there is a masterpiece. Kai Greene

(One of the best quotes on art)

To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence. Louise Bourgeois

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The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint. Keith Haring

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If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud. Emile Zola

Art is not a mirror to hold up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it. Leon Trotsky

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. Jerzy Kosinski

In the creative state a man is taken out of himself. E. M. Forster

I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned. Yayoi Kusama

(One of the best quotes about art)

A work is finished when an artist realizes his intentions. Rembrandt

(One of the best quotes about art)

Art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something. Rainbow Rowell

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An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else’s. J. D. Salinger

FAMOUS ART QUOTES FROM FAMOUS PEOPLE

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. – Francis Bacon

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. – William Wordsworth

A picture is worth a thousand words. – Unknown

Art is to console those who are broken by life. – Vincent Van Gogh

Everything you can imagine is real. – Pablo Picasso

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. – Pablo Picasso

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands. – Leonardo da Vinci

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. – Jackson Pollock

I’m not performing miracles, I’m using up and wasting a lot of paint. – Claude Monet

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light. – Leonardo da Vinci

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint. – Edward Hopper

When I am in my painting, I’m not aware of what I’m doing. – Jackson Pollock

A simple line painted with the brush can lead to freedom and happiness. – Joan Miro

Painting must be fertile. It must give birth to a world….. it must fertilize the imagination. – Joan Miro

Use your blood to paint. Keep painting until you faint. Keep painting until you die. – Yoko Ono

If you hear a voice within you saying, You are not a painter, then by all means paint… and that voice will be silenced. – Vincent Van Gogh

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen. – Leonardo da Vinci

(One of the most famous art quotes)

Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. – Agnes Martin

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The only art I’ll ever study is stuff that I can steal from. – David Bowie

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art. – Madonna

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process. – Vincent van Gogh

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. – Vincent Van Gogh

Art is my life and my life is art. – Yoko Ono

Every artist was first an amateur. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

A picture is a poem without words. – Horace

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. Salvador Dalí

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all. Michelangelo

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist. Albert Einstein

SHORT ART QUOTES/DEEP QUOTES

Beauty will save the world. – Dosteovsky

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Painter, paint! – Salvador Dalí

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Art must destroy violence, only it can do it. – Leo Tolstoy

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Creativity is contagious. Pass it on. – Albert Einstein

(One of the best short art quotes)

Art is the expression of the profoundest thoughts in the simplest way. – Albert Einstein

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Art is a way of recognizing oneself. – Louise Bourgeois

Personality is everything in art and poetry. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You study, you learn, but you guard the original naivete. – Henri Matisse

Think eight hours, work two hours. – Mirko Ilic

Art is not a thing, it is a way. – Elbert Hubbard

To create one’s own world takes courage. – Georgia O’Keeffe

Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons. – Al Hirschfeld

Knowing how to look is a way of inventing. – Salvador Dalí

I’m in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint. – Claude Monet

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different. – Coco Chanel

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing. – Elbert Hubbard

To create, one must first question everything. – Eileen Gray

Everything starts from a dot. – Wassily Kandinsky

The more I work, the more I want to work. – Joan Miro

At the heart of all great art is an essential melancholy. – Federico Garcia Lorca

ART QUOTES BY PICASSO

Bad artists copy. Good artists steal. – Pablo Picasso

(One of the most famous art quotes)

To draw you must close your eyes and sing. – Pablo Picasso

The chief enemy of creativity is good sense. – Pablo Picasso

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. – Pablo Picasso

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. Pablo Picasso

(One of the best art quotes by Picasso)

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it. Pablo Picasso

(One of the best art quotes by Picasso)

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. Pablo Picasso

(One of the best art quotes by Picasso)

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary. Pablo Picasso

(One of the best art quotes by Picasso)

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. Pablo Picasso

I paint objects as I think them not as I see them. Pablo Picasso

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web. Pablo Picasso

Art is a lie that makes us realize truth. – Pablo Picasso

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary. – Pablo Picasso

INSPIRING ART QUOTES

The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure. – Dale Carnegie

So vast is art, so narrow human wit. – Alexander Pope

This world is but a canvas to our imagination. – Henry David Thoreau

Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees. – Marcel Proust

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed. – Khalil Gibran

The best reason to paint is that there is not reason to paint. – Keith Haring

Intensity is all that matters in painting. – John Piper

You can’t learn techniques and then try to become a painter. Techniques are a result. – Jackson Pollock

One must spoil as many canvases as one succeeds with. – Vincent Van Gogh

A blank canvas has unlimited possibilities. – Stephanie Perkins

Art is magical, but it’s not magic. It’s a neurological product, and we can study this neurological product the same way we study other complex processes such as language. – Charles Limb

Beginning with audacity is a very great part of the art of painting. – Winston Churchill

Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it. – Berthold Brecht

Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely. Light and colour, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end of the day. – Winston Churchill.

It is not a torment to be an artist. It is a privilege. Louise Bourgeois

(One of the best inspirational quotes)

Don’t be fooled by success and money. Don’t let anything come between you and your work. Louise

Bourgeois

(One of the best inspirational quotes)

When you do things for their own sake, that’s when you create your best work. That’s when it’s art. Naval Ravikant

(One of the best inspirational quotes)

To be great, art has to point somewhere. Anne Lamott

(One of the best inspirational quotes)

The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying. Steven Pressfield

(One of the best inspirational quotes)

All you need to paint is a few tools, a little instruction, and a vision in your mind. Bob Ross

(One of the best art inspiration quotes)

I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn’t know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do. Bob Ross

(One of the best art inspiration quotes)

A true artist is not one who is inspired but one who inspires others. Salvador Dalí

(One of the best inspiring art quotes)

The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. Steve Jobs

(One of the best inspiring art quotes)

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life. William Faulkner

(One of the best inspiring art quotes)

Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world. Leonardo da Vinc

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The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation. Auguste Rodin

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If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. John F. Kennedy

(One of the best art inspiration quotes)

My role in society, or any artist’s or poet’s role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all. John Lennon

He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist. Francis of Assisi

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire. Dale Carnegie

To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it. Kurt Vonnegut

Stay firmly in your path and dare; be wild two hours a day. Paul Gauguin

I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up. Keith Haring

Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else’s dreams? Tim Burton

Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I accomplish. Michelangelo

FUNNY QUOTES ABOUT ART

Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century. – Marshall McLuhan

Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century. – Marshall McLuhan

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known. – Oscar Wilde

We, by our arts may be called the grandsons of God. – Leonardo da Vinci

Art is making something out of nothing and selling it. – Frank Zappa

Art is science made clear. – Jean Cocteau

Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me. – Sigmund Freud

Live as if you were to die tomorrow; Learn as if you were to live forever. – Gandhi

Art is never finished, only abandoned. – Leonardo da Vinci

(One of the most famous art quotes)

We don’t make mistakes. We just have happy accidents. Bob Ross (Funny Art Quotes)

I am not an inventor. I steal everything. Anne Bogart (Funny Art Quotes)

We have always been shamelss about stealing great ideas. Steve Jobs (Funny Art Quotes)

There’s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant

It’s better to create something that others criticize than to create nothing and criticize others. Ricky Gervais

I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don’t like it, you can paint over it! Banksy

People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly. Banksy

We tell people sometimes: we’re like drug dealers, come into town and get everybody absolutely addicted to painting. It doesn’t take much to get you addicted. Bob Ross

Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums. Banksy

DEEP ART QUOTES THAT MAKE YOU THINK

I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind. – William Butler Yeats

There is no must in art because art is free. – Kandinsky

Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you’re passionate about something, then you’re more willing to take risks. – Yo-Yo Ma

Often what the artist expresses is unconscious, but we can learn to decode the story by collaboratively finding the pieces to the puzzle that create new possibilities for innovation. – Linda Naiman

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things. – Edgar Degas

If I paint something, I don’t want to have to explain what it is. – Bob Ross

The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. Francis Bacon

If art doesn’t make us better, then what on earth is it for. Alice Walker

The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas. Salvador Dalí

It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. Henry David Thoreau

The creative process is a process of surrender, not control. Julia Cameron

One person’s craziness is another person’s reality. Tim Burton

Art is a step in the known toward the unknown. Kahlil Gibran

Art helps us identify with one another and expands our notion of we – from the local to the global. Olafur Eliasson

The main thing in making art often is letting go of your expectation and your idea. Agnes Martin

Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies. Erich Fromm

The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul. Wassily Kandinsky

WISE ART QUOTES FULL OF WISDOM

The primary benefit of practising any art, whether well or badly, is that it enables one’s soul to grow. – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. – Michelangelo

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. – Jonathan Swift

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. – Oscar Wilde

There is no must in art because art is free. Wassily Kandinsky

The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution! Albert Einstein

The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later. Joan Miro

The public wants to understand and learn in a single day, a single minute, what the artist has spent years learning. Paul Gauguin

I don’t paint things. I only paint the difference between things. Henri Matisse

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted. Henri Matisse

It is better to paint from memory, for thus your work will be your own. Paul Gauguin

Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do. Edgar Degas

The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist. Eric Gill

Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs. Edgard Varese

Practice what you know, and it will help to make clear what now you do not know. Rembrandt

An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way. Charles Bukowski

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Edgar Degas

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision. James Whistler

QUOTES ABOUT ART AND LOVE

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. John Ruskin

(One of the best quotes about art and love)

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. Vincent van Gogh

(One of the best quotes about art and love)

We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art. Maurice Ravel

(One of the best quotes about art and love)

Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. Chuck Klosterman

To labor in the arts for any reason other than love is prostitution. Steven Pressfield

It doesn’t matter how the paint is put on, as long as something is said. Jackson Pollock

When I am in my painting, I’m not aware of what I’m doing. Jackson Pollock

When you start a painting, it is somewhat outside you. At the conclusion, you seem to move inside the painting. Fernando Botero

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing. Marc Chagall

Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love. Claude Monet

Nothing can be accomplished without love. Henri Matisse

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art. Paul Cezanne

Art must be an expression of love or it is nothing. Marc Chagall

QUOTES ABOUT ART AND LIFE

What is possible in art becomes thinkable in life. – Brian Eno

Sometimes reality is too complex. Fiction gives it form. – Jean-Luc Godard

A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on. So keep looking until you find it. Don’t settle. – Steve Jobs

Life is short, art is long. – John Ringling

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not. – Leonardo da Vinci

The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment. – D. H. Lawrence

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together. – John Ruskin

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. – George Bernard Shaw

Life is short, the art long. – Hippocrates

Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. – John Ruskin

I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint. – Frida Kahlo

(One of the best quotes about art and life)

Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist. Rene Magritte

(One of the best quotes about art and life)

Artwork is a representation of our devotion to life. Agnes Martin

(One of the best quotes about art and life)

Life is sometimes hard. Things go wrong, in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in all other ways that life can go wrong. And when things get tough, this is what you should do. Make good art. Neil Gaiman

(One of the best quotes about art and life)

Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terrors, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them. Anais Nin

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art. Leonardo da Vinci

I value those artists who embody the expression of their life. Wassily Kandinsky

ART QUOTES ABOUT HAPPINESS

The world speaks to me in colours, my soul answers in music. – Rabindranath Tagore

To create one’s own world in any of the arts takes courage. – Georgia O’Keeffe

Creativity is a lot like happiness. It shows up when you’re thinking of something else. Bert Dodson

In my experience, the best creative work is never done when one is unhappy. Albert Einstein

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life. John Lubbock

A simple line painted with the brush can lead to freedom and happiness. Joan Miro

We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause. Steven Pressfield

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. Helen Keller

Personally, I experience the greatest degree of pleasure in having contact with works of art. They furnish me with happy feelings of an intensity that I cannot derive from other sources. Albert Einstein

Filling a space in a beautiful way. That is what art means to me. Georgia O’Keeffe

ART QUOTES FROM TUMBLR

An artist discovers his genius the day he dares not to please. Andre Malraux

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Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. Twyla Tharp

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Not everyone can become a great artist, but a great artist can come from anywhere. Peter O’Toole

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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. Vincent van Gogh

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By working hard, old man, I hope to make something good one day. I haven’t yet, but I am pursuing it and fighting for it. Vincent van Gogh

If I close my eyes, I see things better than with my eyes open. Henri Matisse

For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh. Georges Rouault

What art offers is space. A certain breathing room for the spirit. John Updike

The artist has one function. To affirm and glorify life. W. Edward Brown

I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say ‘he feels deeply, he feels tenderly’. Vincent Van Gogh

The goal of art was the vital expression of self. Alfred Stieglitz

QUOTES ABOUT CREATING ARTS

An artist is somebody who produces things that people don’t need to have. – Andy Warhol

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. – Leo Tolstoy

Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible. – Paul Klee

Creativity is the residue of time wasted. Albert Einstein

(One of the best quotes on art and creativity)

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Albert Einstein

(One of the best quotes on art and creativity)

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself. Paul Cezanne

(One of the best quotes on art and creativity)

They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn’t. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality. Frida Kahlo

(One of the best quotes on art and creativity)

Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there. Bernice Fitz-Gibbon

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. Erich Fromm

The most creative people are willing to work in the shadow of uncertainty. Ed Catmull

I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. Jackson Pollock

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. Oscar Wilde

Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things. Ray Bradbury

You cannot be all things to all people. Be unique. Be different. Give to others what you want yourself. And do what you were made to do. Robert Kiyosaki

The modern artist… is working and expressing an inner world – in other words – expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces. Jackson Pollock

Sometimes people say I should see a therapist, but I don’t want any therapist wrecking my weirdness. Peter Wolf

My great mistake, the fault for which I can’t forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality. Oscar Wilde

The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been. Albert Einstein

(One of the best quotes about creating arts)

To this day, no one has come up with a set of rules for originality. There aren’t any. Les Paul

(One of the best quotes about creating arts)

My work is always better when I am alone and follow my own impressions. Claude Monet

(One of the best quotes about creating arts)

I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same. Sylvia Plath

(One of the best quotes about creating arts)

ART EDUCATION QUOTES AND ART TEACHER QUOTES

I am still learning. Michelangelo

You can’t learn techniques and then try to become a painter. Techniques are a result. Jackson Pollock

(One of the best art education quotes)

I’m not telling you it’s going to be easy – I’m telling you it’s going to be worth it. Art Williams

(One of the best art education quotes)

The worst thing you can think about when you’re working is yourself. Agnes Martin

(One of the best art education quotes)

You can’t be content with mastery; you have to push yourself to become a student again. Austin Kleon

If you ever find that you’re the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room. Austin Kleon

Start copying what you love. Copy copy copy copy. At the end of the copy you will find your self. Austin Kleon

If you steal from one author, it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner

I was never capable of being an average pupil. I would either seem refractory to any teaching and give the impression of being completely dumb or I would fling myself on my work with a frenzy, a patience, and a willingness to learn that astonished everybody. But to awaken my zeal, it was necessary to offer me something I liked. Once my appetite had been whetted, I became ravenously hungry. Salvador Dalí

I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. John Steinbeck

(One of the best art teacher quotes)

More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts is the seed. Joan Miro

The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. T. S. Eliot

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. Albert Einstein

(One of the best art teacher quotes)

One must, of course, have one’s entire experience behind one and not have lost the freshness of instinct. Henri Matisse

All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw? Banksy

I decided to start anew – to strip away what I had been taught, to accept as true my own thinking. Georgia O’Keeffe

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently. Friedrich Nietzsche

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. Mark Rothko

The most valuable thing a teacher can impart to children is not knowledge and understanding per se but a longing for knowledge and understanding, and an appreciation for intellectual values, whether they be artistic, scientific, or moral. Albert Einstein

(One of the best art teacher quotes)

A society’s competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity. Albert Einstein

The great moral teachers of humanity were in a way artistic geniuses in the art of living. Albert Einstein

(One of the best art teacher quotes)

The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks. Albert Einstein

The seed of your next artwork lies embedded in the imperfections of your current piece. David Bayles

Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it. Steven Pressfield (The War Of Art)

Don’t worry about how you ‘should’ draw it. Just draw it the way you see it. Tim Burton

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. Leonardo da Vinci

QUOTES ABOUT ARTS THAT ARE YET TO BE FINISHED

Finish the work, otherwise an unfinished work will finish you. Amit Kalantri

Another year is ending, but something is pending. Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Above all, an artist must never be too easily satisfied with what he has done. Henri Matisse

No great work of art is ever finished. Michelangelo

I know I will leave my work unfinished. I just hope I planted enough seeds in my children and grandchildren that they will continue. David Robinson

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. Christina Rossetti

QUOTES ABOUT CREATING ART

The most important function of art and science is to awaken the cosmic religious feeling and keep it alive. Albert Einstein

(One of the best quotes about creating arts)

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man’s life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom. Albert Einstein

(One of the best quotes about creating arts)

Art class was like a religious ceremony to me. I would wash my hands carefully before touching paper or pencils. The instruments of work were sacred objects to me. Joan Miro

(One of the best quotes about creating arts)

As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace. 1 Peter 4:10 ESV

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. Andre Gide

Only God creates. The rest of us just copy. Michelangelo

Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God. Rembrandt

ART QUOTES FOR KIDS AND CHILDREN

Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child. Tim Burton

(One of the best art quotes for kids)

Everybody draws when they are little. Keith Haring

(One of the best art quotes for kids)

Old age is a hindrance to creativity but cannot crush my youthful spirit. Rembrandt

WALL ART QUOTES ABOUT ARTS

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change. William S. Burroughs

The purpose of art is mystery. Rene Magritte

Man needs music, literature, and painting, all those oases of perfection that make up art, to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of life. Fernando Botero (Art and music quotes)

The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Kurt Vonnegut

The function of the artist in a disturbed society is to give awareness of the universe, to ask the right questions, and to elevate the mind. Marina Abramovic

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. Aristotle

My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world. Salvador Dalí

One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one’s own ever-shifting desires. Albert Einstein

Art is an escape from reality. Henri Matisse

Art should be something that liberates your soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. Keith Haring

Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. Banksy

Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. Stella Adler

Art lives from constraints and dies from freedom. – Leonardo da Vinci

(Best wall art quotes about arts)

Painting is silent poetry. – Plutarch

(Best wall art quotes about arts)

Sometimes with art, it is important just to look. – Marina Abramović

(Best wall art quotes about arts)

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. – Yoko Ono

(Best wall art quotes about arts)

Don’t think about making art… – Andy Warhol

(Best wall art quotes about arts)

Every good painter paints what he is. – Jackson Pollock

(Best wall art quotes about arts)

A true masterpiece does not tell everything. – Albert Camus

Intensity is all that matters in painting. – John Piper

To be an artist is to believe in life. – Henry Moore

Art is a line around your thoughts. – Gustav Klimt

The painter has the universe in his mind and hands. – Leonardo da Vinci

The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of. – Leonardo da Vinci

LINKS TO EXPLORE ARTS WEBSITES

9 Great Artist Websites

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https://www.goodnet.org/articles/5-art-websites-that-will-inspire-you

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/affordable-art-online

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